management; administration; operation
power; authority; influence
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
hidden room; secret chamber
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
youthful; young; young-looking
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
weakening; emaciation; decline
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
while alive; during one's lifetime
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times